Brian J. Renaud
About Brian J. Renaud
Brian J. Renaud is a lawyer based in Southfield, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Brian J. Renaud is recognized in the following practice area:
- Southfield, Michigan
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
Current Firm: Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC
Education: University of Detroit Mercy, J.D., graduated 1982 and Western Michigan University, BS
Location: Southfield, MI
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